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Welcome to the New Jersey Point-of-Care Coordinators
Join us on December 4, 2008
at
CentraState Medical Center
901 W. Main Street, Freehold,
NJ 07728
(732) 431-2000
Agenda I
Learning Objectives I
Directions I RSVP
Our meeting will
be in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus.
You should park
in the North Parking lot behind the Ambulatory Campus.
The meeting will
be in the Conference Center next to the
Fitness and
Wellness Center.
Agenda
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9:00 AM |
Registration
and Breakfast |
Provided by Hemocue |
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9:20 AM |
Welcome |
Mohamed Abd-Rabouh
M.T. (ASCP) |
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9:30 AM |
POCT for a
Disease that is more common than Diabetes : Chronic Kidney Disease
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Harvey W. Kaufman,
M.D., MBA
Medical Director,
International
Quest Diagnostics
Incorporated.
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10:30 AM |
Break |
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10:45 AM |
Hemocue
Executive Summary/ Overview |
Azim Saifee: Senior
Marketing Manager
HemoCue, Inc. |
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11:30 AM |
Lunch |
Provided by Hemocue |
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12:00 N
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**Tour
to the Tobias Ambulatory Campus |
Stephanie O’Neil,
RN |
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12:15 PM |
Quality
Management for POCT: CAP PT and CLSI Comparability Assessment |
Carl Garber, Ph.D.,
FACB
Director,
Statistical Application
Quest Diagnostics
Incorporated |
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1:30 PM |
Round-Table:
International POC Testing |
Mohamed Abd-Rabouh
M.T. (ASCP) |
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2:00 PM |
Wrap up |
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**Also
in the Ambulatory Campus is the Health Awareness Center for CentraState. Our
host Donna Smith wants us to take a quick 15 minute tour during the day,
because according to her, it is amazing.
Learning
Objectives
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A review of Disease that
is more common than Diabetes: Chronic Kidney Disease
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A review of CAP
Proficiency Testing requirements will be discussed. The new CLSI C54
guideline for "Verification of Comparability of Patient Results within One
Healthcare System; Approved Guideline" will also be introduced that
facilitates ensuring comparability of results among all POCT devices within
a department or organization.
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Understand the reasons that early detection
of renal function can prevent progression of kidney disease.
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Understand the
importance of creatinine with eGFR in the clinical assessment of renal
function at the POC.
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Understand the benefits and drawbacks to
various technologies to assist in the selection of point-of-care devices
and connectivity solutions.
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Understand methods for benchmarking specific
point-of-care needs relative to the use of point-of-care connectivity
and device technologies.
Directions
Click here
for detailed directions.
RSVP to
Mohamed by December 1, 2008
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